Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that . |
| 2 | But if she 'd been frank from the outset and had admitted to him that she 'd been sent by his stepmother with the plea for him to visit her the result would have been short and sharp . |
| 3 | He was on his bike six kids jumped him and said give us your bike they , they took his bike off him gave him a hammering right on the nose , broke his nose . |
| 4 | Still , it would do no harm for you to see what a galaxy looks like . |
| 5 | Though he rightly acknowledges that large parts of the country were unaffected by this enclosure movement , his concentration on it gives us a somewhat unbalanced picture . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 7 | Take the case of She gave him a piece of her mind . |
| 8 | The second is a mutual agreement that substantive conditions of supply will hold , for example ‘ in exchange for you granting me an exclusive territory , I promise to sell only your products in that territory ’ . |
| 9 | Get that splendid girl of yours to give me a date or two and I 'll see if we can fix something up fairly promptly . ’ |
| 10 | W would it make much difference for you lending me the money . |
| 11 | W would it make much difference for you lending me the money . |
| 12 | As of November 23 , Sequoia 's accounts receivable included $2.62m due from Ultimate , and the company has already reported that any failure by it to collect its the accounts due from Ultimate would have a material adverse effect on its financial position . |
| 13 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] The bewitching girl every day rose in her charms upon me and I could not help entertaining a jealousy that she was writing to somebody who stood well in her opinion , and my feelings for her made it a sweetheart , of course . |
| 14 | It is a safe bet to assume this competition will present no problems for them leaving them the first pipe band in history to collect every available award and go undefeated for the duration of the season . |
| 15 | Tuathal , they can eat , but serve the ale as if every pint of it cost you a toenail . |
| 16 | Just as he was leaving the roof there was a crack which stung his eardrums and the flagpole , struck near the base by a round shot , came down on top of him dealing him a painful blow on the shoulder . |
| 17 | ‘ And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore . |
| 18 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 19 | They even make their own liquor without it costing anyone a penny — yet there 's this poor devil starving amidst plenty . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Do you think I 've let my tongue slip once with those creatures of yours marking my every word ? |
| 21 | That evening , I went to see King Lear at the Old Vic , but I was unable to shake off my self-pity and I could n't for the life of me see what the old git was moaning about . |
| 22 | The mere thought of it gives me the horrors , ’ Silas admitted . |
| 23 | Her first sight of it gave her a severe shock . |
| 24 | Blood was dripping from her right hand , The sight of it gave her a funny cold feeling inside , and the thought flashed through her mind : ‘ Shall I be able to paint again ? ’ |
| 25 | It was serious , set in purpose , and the sight of it gave her an agreeable feeling of submission to higher powers . |
| 26 | My mate used to fix sheds , the garden sheds , had this little card with Chad on it said what no shed |
| 27 | The familiarity of it gave her the urge to work . |
| 28 | And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile . |
| 29 | I came back for a month , met a Peruvian girl and then I got a letter from her giving me a really good reason to come back . |
| 30 | Let me just , le I 'm not really a , I 'm not really a very numerate political scientist but let me just run some numbers by you to give you an idea of the escalation of the change . |